Had vaginoplasty elsewhere, incisions not that pretty, am overweight now

April 15, 2013 Dear Dr. Reed, Could you please help me?  I had SRS on the UK NHS (free) in March 2010 and since then have been suididal due to ugly scarring.  It looks not like a normal vagina.  On SRS upper BMI limit was 30 and mine was 29.  Since the SRS I’ve put …

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Had original MTF elsewhere, is it worth it to have a revision

January 20, 2012 Do u do currective work if it was done out side us and how much is it and is it worth going thru all the pain and surgery again? Carla January 20, 2012 Good afternoon Carla, Yes, we do.  Consultation fee is 250. Start to prepare a work list with photos. Thank …

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What vaginoplasty revision procedures do you perform?

August 7, 2011 Dear Dr. Reed, What procedures are you doing for the MTF patients that would like look better in the neo-vulvovaginal area?  Kaitlin Good afternoon Kaitlin Thank you for the clarification.  I owe you. Internet service down for a few hours, sorry. Patients usually enter with a work-list of complaints, to which I …

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Clitoral necrosis associated with priapism, intracavernous methylene blue

Dear Dr. Reed, i require revision of unsuccessful prior attempt…i would like to primarily address improvements in function and appearance of the external genitalia, at this time. also, what forms of payment do you accept? Specific_Questions: i have developed problem with ‘priapism’ with competent oxygenation, past several years, near to post-surgical period, there was a …

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Vaginal atresia post MTF vaginoplasty (loss of depth)

April 18, 2011 Greetings Dr Reed, My name is Velishea.I had SRS in 1981 with a doctor in New York city at the age of 21. Immediately after having had my surgery I had 7 inches in depth. The dilator in those day was a pencil shaped plastic cone and the last inch was tapered. …

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Grants no, promotional offer for April, 2011 yes

I was wanting to know more about you and your staff. I heard that you give grants every year i that true to low income individuals? Like on Social Security Disability? That’s what I am on. I recently had a friend go to you for her Gender Reassignment. And am interested more about knowing about …

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Was male, had vaginoplasty, seeks touch up, but wishes to live as male

Good Afternoon Dr. Reed!   I sent a previous request for information last week regarding stage two labiaplasty. I am a post op MTF transexual. I had my GRS performed in Thailand.  A few years subsequent to my GRS, I had transitioned back to living full time as a male. I do not regret having …

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Vaginal stenosis following MTF vaginoplasty

happens for various reasons. Most common is failure to use the stents aggressively or maybe smaller sizes were unavailable or no Rx was written for lubricating anesthetic jellies or creams. Also perhaps small genitalia to start out with.  Before opting for a colonic graft which may have associated problems, consider creation of another vaginal space and re-epithelialization.  …

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Sh– Happens

Vaginal Rectal Fistula A well known but seldom serious post-operative complication of feminizing vaginoplasty is a vaginal-rectal fistula or perforation of the low anterior rectal wall. We have closed several intraoperatively and all have healed without incident. Of those noted post-operatively following stent usage, everyone on conservative management also has healed without the need for …

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Hair in Vagina and Contracting Girth

Hello everyone,  My name is Cheryl. I’m new here and exploring options. I transitioned in 2003 and had SRS with Dr xxx in 2004.  I’ve been happy with every aspect of my transition except for losing the “love” of my family and what I consider to be complications immediately upon arriving home following surgery. I called …

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